The Great Ziegfeld

1936 · Directed by Robert Z. Leonard · 176 min · drama film, biographical film, musical film

★ 6.3/10 · 148 ratings on TMDB

At the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, sideshow barker Florenz Ziegfeld turns the tables on his more-successful neighbor Billings, and also steals his girlfriend. This pattern repeats throughout their lives, as Ziegfeld makes and loses many fortunes putting on ever-bigger, more spectacular shows